PHOTOSHOP: Cropping Images


In INTERNET EXPLORER
  1. Use Google Images to locate a good, high resolution picture of each of our historical computers
  2. View the "Full Sized" version of the pictures
  3. Use the RIGHT mouse button and SAVE the PICTURE to an appropriate folder in your H: drive

    In PHOTOSHOP
  4. Open an image that you want to CROP
  5. Click on the CROPPING TOOL
  6. At the top of the screen, Set the width to 400px, the height to 300px and the resolution to 72
  7. Draw a box around the parts of the picture you want included in the crop
  8. Click the green "check" at the bottom of the cropped area
  9. Save the newly resized picture back to your H: Drive

In Open Office Writer
  1. Place the cursor in the line where you want the picture to go
  2. From the dropdown menu, use INSERT | PICTURE | From File